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Roman copper alloy handle from bowl
Handle from a wide shallow bowl, originally one of a pair. With a projecting knob in the centre, decorated with radiating incised lines. Below the knob on the handle itself are further incised lines forming a series of V's, one within another. Knobbed terminals, situated at the end of extensions to the line of the handle proper, also have the same decoration as the central knob.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
82.11H/5.6
Find Information
Site Name: Usk, Monmouthshire
Grid Reference: SO 3775 0049
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1974
Notes: from fortress pit
Acquisition
donation, 2/3/1982
Measurements
length / mm:123
maximum width / mm:18
width / mm
thickness / mm:7
Material
Copper alloy
Location
Caerleon: Case 04 Usk Bronzes
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